This article outlines how teachers design units that develop self-determination and interdisciplinary skills, with a focus on inquiry-based learning tailored to deaf and hard of hearing students.
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A walkthrough checklist administrators use during classroom visits to see whether students are learning and practicing self-advocacy and how to ask for the access they need.
A tip sheet staff use as a quick reference for what strong transition practice looks like, building the independence, advocacy, and autonomy deaf and hard of hearing students need.
Support students in becoming independent decision-makers using tools like the Self-Determined Learning Model and the ASL-translated Self-Determination Inventory.